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Calling for all PRIMADONNAs in Malaysia! After a successful show in 2024 and 2025, FTISLAND (FT아일랜드/에프티 아일랜드) is making their return to Kuala Lumpur for the third consecutive year, performing this July for their new tour!
Concert organisers O.N Worldwide and Boom Culture recently announced all the details of FTISLAND’s “FaTe” concert in KL. The show will take place on 25th July 2026 (Saturday) at Zepp Kuala Lumpur. Tickets start from RM398 and will go on sale on 5th June 2026 (Friday) via BookMyShow Malaysia.
SOURCE: TWITTER (@FT_FANCLUB)
This upcoming concert marks the band’s third consecutive year performing in Malaysia since 2024, highlighting the mutual love between FTISLAND and Malaysian PRIMADONNAs. With the new tour, fans can expect a full-force wave of energy and an unrivalled live experience. Here are all the details:
FTISLAND TOUR 0 – XIX – III “FaTe” in Kuala Lumpur
For more information on the concert, visit O.N Worldwide and Boom Culture’s official social media pages. Are you excited to see FTISLAND again in 2026?
Meeting people organically is honestly becoming more popular again among Malaysians — especially because a lot of people are feeling burnt out by dating apps.
The best places usually aren’t places where people are desperately looking for relationships, but places where conversations happen naturally through shared interests and repeated interactions.
In conjunction with May 20th being the unofficial ‘Internet’s Valentine’s Day’, here are some of the best real-life spaces in the Klang Valley where people tend to meet emotionally available, social and like-minded individuals:
Running clubs are probably one of the biggest social trends in KL right now. They’ve become less about hardcore fitness and more about community, socialising and meeting new people. Many Malaysians say run clubs are one of the easiest ways to form genuine connections organically.
Pickleball is exploding in popularity among young professionals in KL. It’s social, beginner-friendly and tends to attract outgoing people in their 20s and 30s.
A lot of young professionals, creatives and entrepreneurs spend time working from cafés and coworking spaces now. These places naturally create opportunities for conversation, networking and friendship-building.
Board game cafés are underrated social spaces because they remove the awkwardness of forced conversation. You already have a shared activity to focus on.
KL’s wellness scene is becoming surprisingly social. From Pilates to cold plunge clubs, more people are building communities around healthier lifestyles and intentional living.
Places like bookstores, creative markets and art spaces attract people who are usually more open to conversation and shared interests. KL’s social culture has shifted heavily toward these kinds of community spaces recently.
Why it works:
shared cultural interests
events and workshops
less superficial interaction
The best place to meet someone usually isn’t somewhere specifically designed for dating. It’s usually somewhere you genuinely enjoy being in yourself.
People tend to connect more naturally when they already share similar lifestyles, interests or values.
With that being said, Happy 520 and may the odds be in your favour!
With the mid-year holidays fast approaching, there’s no better time to step away from the rhythm of everyday life and indulge in a much-needed escape. Whether you’re seeking tranquil coastlines, vibrant cityscapes or immersive cultural experiences, Malaysia’s rich diversity offers something for every kind of traveller.
With Marriott Bonvoy’s limited-time offer coming to a close soon, bookings are available through 31 May 2026 for stays until 30 September 2026.
From watching the sun dip below the skyline, unwinding in an infinity pool high above the city, to savouring freshly caught seafood against the soundtrack of crashing waves, the possibilities are as varied as they are unforgettable.
The Marriott Bonvoy Experience
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In celebration of Tourism Malaysia’s Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign — and in conjunction with the upcoming public and school holiday season — Marriott Bonvoy is extending its exclusive limited-time offer, inviting travellers to rediscover the beauty of Malaysia through a collection of remarkable stays and dining experiences.
Guests can enjoy 10% off room rates and 25% off food and beverage experiences across participating restaurants, while Marriott Bonvoy members receive an additional 5% off room rates on top of their existing loyalty benefits.
Moreover, Marriott Bonvoy is once again presenting The Malaysian Kitchen — a year-long culinary showcase dedicated to celebrating the rich flavours, regional heritage and cultural narratives that define Malaysian cuisine. The Malaysian Kitchen dishes such as the Ayam Kuzi with Roti Jala, Nasi Dagang Tradisi Kelantan and more are available at all Marriott Bonvoy hotels and resorts!
With an extensive portfolio of hotels and resorts spanning the country, choosing where to begin can feel delightfully overwhelming. To help narrow it down, here are some standout destinations designed for relaxation, adventure and exceptional dining.
The St. Regis Langkawi
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Effortlessly balancing untamed natural beauty with refined luxury, Langkawi continues to captivate travellers seeking both adventure and indulgence. Few destinations offer the opportunity to explore ancient geological formations by day before retreating to world-class hospitality by evening.
Among Marriott Bonvoy’s most coveted Malaysian properties, The St. Regis Langkawi delivers a stay defined by elegance, impeccable service and exceptional culinary experiences. From indulgent lobster omelette breakfasts to breathtaking oceanfront dining, every detail is thoughtfully curated.
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Dining highlight: Kedah’s coastal culinary heritage comes to life with their refined interpretation of the Laksa Kedah (Laksa Telok Kechai), capturing the rich aromas and comforting flavours deeply rooted in the region’s fishing village traditions.
Penang Marriott Hotel
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A perennial favourite among local and international travellers alike, George Town continues to captivate with its blend of heritage architecture, celebrated food culture and thriving contemporary art scene.
Nestled along the iconic Gurney Drive is the Penang Marriott Hotel, a seafront retreat offering a refined escape just moments from the state’s most celebrated attractions. Whether framed by sweeping city skylines or tranquil ocean views, each room is thoughtfully designed to deliver a luxurious and elevated stay experience.
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Dining highlight: A beloved dish traditionally associated with weddings and festive celebrations, their Ayam Kuzi served with Roti Jala features tender chicken enveloped in a rich, aromatic gravy. This dish is distinguished by its delicate sweetness and beautifully layered flavours.
Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa
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For travellers drawn to the outdoors, Gunung Mulu National Park offers a breathtaking world of ancient rainforests, dramatic limestone pinnacles and some of the largest cave systems on Earth. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is also home to one of the world’s longest tree-based canopy walkways.
Nestled along the banks of the Melinau River, Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa seamlessly blends into its jungle surroundings. Designed in the style of traditional ethnic longhouses and elevated on wooden stilts, the resort immerses guests in Sarawak’s natural beauty while offering curated excursions to nearby caves and rainforest trails.
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
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Renowned for crystalline waters and vibrant coral reefs, the Perhentian Islands remain one of Malaysia’s most idyllic tropical destinations. Here, jungle-covered landscapes meet turquoise seas in an atmosphere defined by tranquillity and natural beauty.
Thoughtfully designed to harmonise with the island’s topography, Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa offers everything from elegantly appointed guest rooms to expansive private villas, allowing guests to unwind amidst pristine surroundings.
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Dining highlight: Accompanied by Gulai Ikan Tongkol, their Nasi Dagang Tradisi Kelantan brings together fragrant coconut-infused rice and slow-braised tuna curry in a comforting combination that reflects the rich culinary traditions of Kelantan and Terengganu.
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
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Recognised as “Majestic Johor”, the southern state is celebrated for its blend of modern attractions, cultural heritage and natural beauty. From world-renowned theme parks to lush rainforest retreats and royal landmarks, Johor continues to captivate travellers from near and far alike.
Set along the sparkling shores of the South China Sea, The Westin Desaru Coast Resort blends seaside serenity with contemporary comfort. With elegant rooms overlooking the sea, every detail is designed to inspire relaxation and renewal.
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Dining highlight: Embracing Johor’s rich cross-cultural heritage, their Mee Rebus Daging Tetel is a comforting classic influenced by Middle Eastern, Malay, and Indian culinary traditions. The dish captures the depth and diversity of flavours that define the state’s everyday communal dining culture.
Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu
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A stunning blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Kota Kinabalu is renowned as Sabah’s premier tourism gateway. From trekking Mount Kinabalu to island hopping at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, the city offers unforgettable experiences alongside stunning sunsets and remarkable seafood.
In the heart of the city’s vibrant business, retail and entertainment district is Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu. Merging contemporary elegance with design elements inspired by the diverse beauty of Sabah, the hotel offers stylish accommodations complemented by modern comforts.
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Dining highlight: A vibrant citrus-cured mackerel dish, their Hinava Ikan Tenggiri is infused with lime, ginger and chillies — beautifully capturing the bright, coastal flavours synonymous with East Malaysia’s culinary heritage.
Secure Your Bookings by 31 May!
Whether you’re craving a quiet coastal retreat, a cultural city escape or an adventure immersed in nature, there’s no shortage of remarkable experiences waiting to be discovered across Malaysia. Sometimes, all it takes is a change of scenery to recharge, reconnect and rediscover the joy of travelling closer to home.
In conjunction with the mid-year holiday season and Tourism Malaysia’s Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign, Marriott Bonvoy is offering guests 10% off room rates and 25% off food and beverage experiences across participating properties, while members can enjoy an additional 5% off room rates alongside their existing loyalty privileges.
Don’t miss out! Book by 31 May 2026 to enjoy stays through 30 September 2026.
For more information and reservations, visit Marriott Bonvoy.
Seven years after “The Rise of Skywalker”, “Star Wars” finally returns to multiplexes with a high-stakes experiment. “The Mandalorian,” one of Disney+’s flagship series, is making a hyperspace jump to the big screen.
The central question hovering over Jon Favreau’s latest is simple. Does this stand tall as a genuine theatrical event? Can a streaming phenomenon successfully jump back to the silver screen? Or did Disney simply stitch together Season 4 and slap a ticket price on it?
So, did it come in hot or cold? The answer lands somewhere in the middle, for better and for worse.
Source: Lucasfilm | Pedro Pascal stars as The Mandalorian in “The Mandalorian and Grogu”
Jumping into a massive franchise like “Star Wars” and the MCU these days can feel less like boarding an X-Wing for a joyride and more like trying to decipher ancient Jedi texts in their archives. Because how exactly do you invite newcomers into a universe packed with animated series, video games, comics, novels, and an entire Disney+ ecosystem that multiplies faster than Grogu’s exponential merchandise?
To his credit, Favreau has a plan… His approach offers a massive boost for anyone who hasn’t seen a single frame of the show or has absolutely no clue who Ben Quadinaros is.
If you followed the first two seasons, you will recognize the strategy. They casually dropped lore while keeping the entryway clear. Even if you haven’t immersed yourself in every corner of the ever-expanding “Mando-Verse,” the filmmakers have you covered. Favreau and co-writers Dave Filoni and Noah Kloor make a noticeable effort here. They ensure casual viewers are never left stranded in deep space.
Source: Lucasfilm
The script wastes little time proving its big-screen ambitions. The opening ten minutes (amusingly available beforehand on Fortnite, because apparently all galactic roads now lead through battle passes) throws us right back into Din Djarin’s orbit. The film quickly establishes that Imperial remnants still lurk around the galaxy, fully clad in their classic uniforms. Subtlety clearly died with the Empire. Fortunately, these leftovers mostly exist for Mando to dismantle in style.
And honestly? Mando remains effortlessly cool. He isn’t some mythical chosen one or a galaxy-shaping legend. Favreau stages Din like a galactic John Wick, bouncing in and out of shadows like a boogeyman haunting a corporate office hallway. It feels a bit like Mando doing his best “Rogue One” Vader hallway impression—wait… Anyway, Din completes his mission quickly, thanks to a brief, crowd-pleasing assist from “Rebels” favorite Zeb.
Source: Lucasfilm | Pedro Pascal stars as The Mandalorian in “The Mandalorian and Grogu”
The main story kicks into gear when Colonel Ward recruits Din for a New Republic assignment. Sigourney Weaver plays Ward, casually adding yet another iconic franchise to an already absurd résumé—even if she looks thoroughly exhausted delivering lines that feel beneath her. Her mission for Din: rescue Rotta the Hutt, the son of Jabba himself, whom the villainous Lord Janu (Jonny Coyne) has forced into gladiatorial combat. Yes, Jeremy Allen White voices Rotta, bringing an aggressive “Yes, Chef” energy to a giant space slug.
The New Republic hopes to trade the young Hutt back to his twin cousins in exchange for intelligence on Imperial warlords. It’s genuinely nice seeing the New Republic actually function for once. They are actively trying to suppress lingering Imperial threats and establish some sense of order. Din doesn’t care about the larger geopolitical picture. To him, it’s just another paycheck. But Colonel Ward reminds him that this is their chance to prevent history from repeating itself. Cough, Episode VII, cough.
Surprisingly, the film pulls off a rare feat for modern Star Wars. There isn’t a single lightsaber in sight. You won’t find any mention of external Jedi outside of Grogu himself, either. For a franchise that usually feels mandatory paths must cross—ahem, Solo—this restraint is a welcome breath of fresh air. It serves as a great reminder. This universe is vast enough to sustain itself without relying on laser swords to generate excitement.
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From there, however, the journey shifts toward Nal Hutta, the homeworld of the Hutts. And unfortunately, this is where the film’s cinematic momentum stalls. Longtime fans will remember Rotta as the walking, stinky plot device from the 2008 animated “Clone Wars” movie. Somehow, years later, Rotta returns carrying heavy emotional baggage. Most of the narrative drama revolves around his surprisingly angsty, “son of a gangster” identity crisis. He wants to belong, but his family name carries galactic infamy, so he chooses to fight in a gladiatorial arena of Lord Janu’s creation.
Unfortunately, this storyline bogs down the narrative. It relies on the standard Mando staple. Accept a mission, get sidetracked by a series of hijinks, and then find a way to climb out of it. On the big screen, this structure backfires. The pacing feels strange, playing less like a cohesive feature and more like four distinct television episodes stitched together for a theater run.
Source: Lucasfilm | Pedro Pascal stars as The Mandalorian and Jeremy Allen White as Rotta The Hutt in “The Mandalorian and Grogu”
Worse yet, every time the Hutts are on screen, it severely damages the wondrous factor of it all. Yes, they are giant space slugs, but the sterile environments and the total lack of stakes make the legendary galactic underworld feel remarkably toothless.
On the bright side, we do receive a brief glimpse of Pedro Pascal’s actual face. It’s a rare sighting, akin to spotting a Mythosaur in the wilderness of Mandalore. The voice performances also bring some wonderfully weird energy. Alongside Pascal’s reliably soulful delivery, Martin Scorsese unexpectedly pops in as a paranoid alien street-food vendor speaking at approximately four hundred words per minute. Remember when he was in the Dreamworks masterpiece “Shark Tale” as a paranoid pufferfish? Well, here he is again.
Thankfully, the auditory experience fares much better. Ludwig Göransson’s musical score remains absolutely goated. His work here is a triumphant reminder of why this franchise’s soundscape is so iconic. It completely commands the room, standing tall as a brilliant piece of art you could easily listen to on its own. The heavy synth beats and sweeping space-western themes demand the power of theatrical speakers. They single-handedly inject a sense of cinematic majesty that the script occasionally lacks.
Source: Lucasfilm | Pedro Pascal stars as The Mandalorian in “The Mandalorian and Grogu”
While the character work stays fairly straightforward and accessible, it doesn’t entirely translate to compelling cinema. To be fair, we aren’t too bothered by the lack of deep, dense lore. Sure, there’s a ton of characters that could have shown up. We could have known more about what Luke Skywalker, Boba Fett, or the remnants of Moff Gideon’s work and legacy. But that’s sidestepped completely for the sake of a fresh tale without many threads to the series.
But the matter of fact is that, keeping the entryway clear, we believe, would be a relief for casual moviegoers.
However, when you are sitting in a theater watching a film meant to be laser-focused on Mando’s personal journey, the narrative desperately needs higher stakes. Because of this deficit, the entire movie ultimately feels incredibly safe. It plays out with a cautious, risk-averse checklist that refuses to challenge the audience or its characters.
Source: Lucasfilm | Sigourney Weaver stars as Colonel Ward in “The Mandalorian and Grogu”
Mando still takes his fair share of hits. He gets beaten up, outmatched, and thrown around for a bit to evoke those old-school Saturday matinee serials. Yet, the story fails to manufacture any actual tension. Even when Din finds himself in genuine peril toward the end, the predictable structure reassures you that he will pull through completely unscathed. Disney has built a very secure sandbox here, but a galaxy far, far away shouldn’t feel this protected.
A massive part of this tension deficit stems from a glaring villain problem. The primary antagonists fail to provide a compelling foil to our hero. They completely lack the menacing, chess-master gravity of Giancarlo Esposito’s Moff Gideon. He routinely brought that vital threat to the series.
Source: Lucasfilm
The closest the film ever gets to a worthy threat is Embo, the towering, mostly silent bounty hunter from “The Clone Wars”. His clash with Mando yields a genuinely great, hard-hitting fight sequence that injects some brief energy into the second act. But because Embo ultimately gets relegated to a minor, limited role, he vanishes before he can leave a lasting impact.
Without a formidable, persistent threat to push him to his absolute limits, Mando feels less like a struggling survivor and more like an undefeatable juggernaut. Stripping away that genuine risk leaves the galaxy’s coolest bounty hunter a little thin on character.
Source: Lucasfilm
Thankfully, his tiny green companion consistently saves the day, even if his solo adventures feel like a blatant attempt to Minionize the plot. Grogu’s scenes essentially operate like animated side-quests, pausing the movie so he can wander around engaging in pure, chaotic tomfoolery. But hey, it is highly marketable, absurdly cute, and heavily channels the same energy as last year’s live-action “Lilo & Stitch”, which had the title characters maintaining side quests as well.
The emotional core still rests on this wonderfully strange father-son dynamic, though. Their bond carries the film. Din acts like a responsible parent, demanding Grogu buckle his seatbelt… Or preventing the baby from pushing buttons he isn’t supposed to. Admittedly, we have seen this dynamic before. Rocket and Baby Groot in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” anyone?
Source: Lucasfilm
The movie’s strongest moment arrives during a surprisingly quiet scene. Grogu nurses Din back to health after a perilous encounter with a Dragonsnake (a serpent-like sea creature). The film slows down and simply lets these two exist together.
Of course, the movie also delivers the mandatory, highly marketable cuteness. We get Grogu sleeping on Rotta’s back like a bird perched atop a rhinoceros. Later, the pair splashes around in ocean waves together. It translates to moments of pure joy in this movie that people can enjoy.
Source: Lucasfilm
Ultimately, “The Mandalorian and Grogu” occupies a strange middle ground that feels increasingly familiar for modern live-action “Star Wars”. The action moves briskly, Grogu remains an undeniable joy, and the central relationship keeps the whole thing afloat. You can see exactly what Favreau aimed for: a family-friendly adventure built around simple charm rather than galaxy-shattering stakes. To an extent, it succeeds.
The issue is that little of it leaves a lasting mark. As a “Star Wars” film returning to theaters after a seven-year drought, we expected a bit more punch.
While we can understand its intentions to simply be a breezy weekend family film, the script rarely reaches for higher emotional ground. We were entertained, sure, but looking back, no single moment sneaks up and hits you in the chest. No sequence leaves you sitting through the credits pondering where these characters are headed next.
Source: Lucasfilm | Pedro Pascal stars as The Mandalorian in “The Mandalorian and Grogu”
Instead, the movie plays like a pleasant detour. You enjoy the company while you’re there. You and mom will probably smile when Grogu does something adorable. And you can appreciate seeing Din back in action. Then the credits roll, you leave the theater, and somewhere along the journey home, you realize the experience is already beginning to drift into hyperspace.
Maybe a psychometric Jedi could bring the memory back. Yet, for the rest of us, “The Mandalorian and Grogu” ends up being surprisingly easy to get into. But even easier to leave behind…
But hey, anything’s better than “The Rise of Skywalker”, right?
We have spoken. Watch the trailer for “The Mandalorian and Grogu” here:
“The Mandalorian and Grogu” releases in cinemas nationwide on the 20th of May.
The Review
"The Mandalorian and Grogu"
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"The Mandalorian and Grogu" successfully brings the charm, cuteness, and effortless cool of its titular duo to the big screen. Yet, as a true cinematic event, it can fall flat. While casual moviegoers will appreciate the accessible story and Ludwig Göransson’s spectacular score, the film ultimately plays it too safe. With generally low stakes and a structure that feels like four TV episodes stitched together, it does its job in being a pleasant weekend detour that is incredibly easy to get into, but even easier to leave behind in the depths of the Outer Rim.
15 Malaysians were arrested by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) following a viral incident where they had set off flares from a pickup truck in the middle of Jalan Sultan Ismail in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, to promote the sale of clothes.
Dang Wangi District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Sazalee Adam shared that the suspects, consisting of 14 men and a woman, were all aged between 17 and 30.
Polis Daerah Dang Wangi (Facebook)
A viral video
Prior to the arrests, the police launched a manhunt for the individuals after a viral video showed them lighting up flares from a Ford Raptor vehicle in the middle of Kuala Lumpur in the wee hours of the morning, while 2 ‘scrambler’ motorcycles carried out dangerous acts.
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The individuals in the pickup truck also displayed a banner with the numbers ‘6.6’.
A promotional gimmick gone wrong
PDRM investigations later found that the viral video, as well as the actions of the individuals, were done for the purpose of a sales promotion gimmick for a clothing store in Dengkil.
Assistant Commissioner Sazalee Adam further explained that the numbers ‘6.6’ is believed to refer to the clothing sales promotion of the store involved, which is in their 6th year of operations.
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“The owner of the clothing store, a 24-year-old man, was also arrested along with shop workers and several other individuals who were paid to perform the act. Investigations found that 8 individuals were hired to perform the act with a payment rate of between RM50 to RM700 to make the act a success,” he said.
The police have also since seized the pickup truck and motorcycles used in the incident, especially considering the motorcycles can only be used of off-road activities and cannot be registered for road usage.
American influencer Gabbie Gonzales recently made headlines – but not for her social media posts. Instead, the TikTok star recently got charged with conspiring to murder Why Don’t We singer Jack Avery, who is also her ex-partner.
According to reports, the Los Angeles Police Department recently arrested 25-year-old Gabbie, real name Gabriela, and her father, Francisco Gonzales, over an alleged murder-for-hire plot against Jack. Gabbie and Jack were ex-partners and are parents to 7-year-old Lavender. The pair split a few years ago, but continue to co-parent their daughter.
SOURCES: TWITTER (@PopCrave)
However, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation booked Gabbie on 19th May 2026 (Tuesday) with three criminal charges, including attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and solicitation of murder. Her father and her ex-boyfriend, also the alleged hitman, Kai Cordrey, similarly receive one count of the three charges.
Gabbie allegedly plotted to murder Jack to seek full custody of Lavender. Following their split, the two were involved in a custody dispute over their daughter. As Gabbie’s father and Lavender’s grandfather, Francisco also became deeply involved in the conflict, even hiring private investigators to find information on Jack.
According to legal documents, Gabbie allegedly sought Kai’s assistance between 2020 and 2021 to hire someone on the dark web to kill Jack. A witness to the case said the public figure repeatedly said she wanted Jack dead. In April 2021, Francisco allegedly sent US$10,000 (approximately RM39,800) to Kai as front money to locate and hire a hitman.
In September 2021, an undercover law enforcement officer posing as a hitman spoke to Kai about the alleged murder-for-hire plot. Kai reportedly told the officer about the plan, revealing that Jack was the target. Shockingly, in 2025, the singer revealed on a podcast that the FBI informed him that someone had hired a hitman to kill him.
In light of Gabbie’s arrest, Jack is reportedly seeking court-ordered protection from her, along with sole legal and physical custody of Lavender. However, after reuniting with his daughter, the singer learned that Gabbie had allegedly spoken badly of him in front of their child. Longtime fans and followers noted that the two had a tumultuous relationship when they were still together.
For now, Gabbie remains in police custody without bail. If convicted as charged, she, Francisco and Kai face 25 years to life in state prison. Whatever happens, we hope that Jack and his daughter are safe and sound.
Great news for fans who still haven’t gotten their The Weeknd tickets! Due to massive demand, Live Nation Malaysia has announced a second day to the singer’s upcoming concert in Malaysia!
On 19th May 2026 (Tuesday), Live Nation Malaysia confirmed that The Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn” concert in Kuala Lumpur is getting an additional date. The two-day concert will take place on 4th and 5th November 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday) at the TM Stadium Nasional.
The Live Nation Presale for both days will take place later today (Wednesday, 20th May 2026), from 12pm to 11.59pm, via livenation.my. Meanwhile, the general sale will start on 21st May 2026 (Thursday), from 11am onwards. The queue for the waiting room will open an hour before the presale and general sale starts, so be early for the best chance to grab tickets.
Meanwhile, Live Nation Malaysia previously announced that the artist and Maybank Visa Credit Card presales for the concert had sold out, a sign of the huge demand. In case you’re wondering, this upcoming concert marks The Weeknd’s first performance in Malaysia. It’s also the final stop of his “After Hours Til Dawn” world tour. Here are all the show details:
The Weeknd “After Hours Til Dawn” World Tour in Kuala Lumpur
Dates: 4th & 5th November 2026 (Wednesday & Thursday)
For more information on the concert and ticketing, visit Live Nation Malaysia or GoLive Asia’s official website and social media. Good luck to everyone trying out for The Weeknd tickets!
